Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium
🇨🇦 Canada
🐠 Aquarium, Canada 311 spp. present
The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, climate activism, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
49.301° N 123.131° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
311
speciesOpened
1956
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 10:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- 845 Avison Way, Vancouver V6G 3E2
- Phone
- +1-604-659-3474
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
🐠 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Vancouver Aquarium?
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Aquarium is an aquarium in Vancouver, Canada, at 845 Avison Way, Vancouver V6G 3E2. Its coordinates are 49.301° N, 123.131° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, about 157 km away.
What animals can you see at Vancouver Aquarium?
311 species
Citizen-science photos record 311 species at Vancouver Aquarium, including Scarlet Ibis, Northern Sea Lion, Red-footed Tortoise, Sea Otter and Green and Black Dart-poison Frog. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Vancouver Aquarium in the wild?
Scarlet Ibis: Caroni Swamp
Some of the animals photographed at Vancouver Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Scarlet Ibis (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Caroni Swamp), Northern Sea Lion (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kenai Fjords National Park) and Red-footed Tortoise (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).
Does Vancouver Aquarium charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Vancouver Aquarium lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Vancouver Aquarium open?
Every day · 10:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Vancouver Aquarium is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Vancouver Aquarium open and how big is it?
Opened 1956, 2.0 ha
Vancouver Aquarium, an aquarium in Vancouver, Canada, opened in 1956 and covers about 2.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 311 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)